Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed’s Powell sees ‘sustained improvement’ in economy, notable rise in inflation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy continues to show "sustained improvement" from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and ongoing job market gains, but inflation has "increased notably in rece...
Jun 21, 2021
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins Speedrack Products for groundbreaking event in West Michigan
LANSING, MI (WZKO AM/FM) – Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined a group of business, state, and local officials to celebrate the groundbreaking of Speedrack Products Group's new manufacturin...
Jun 21, 2021
Bitcoin falls 8.6% to $32,540
(Reuters) - Bitcoin dipped 8.57% to $32,540.35 at 2011 GMT on Monday, losing $3,049.42 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 49.9% from the year'...
Jun 21, 2021
Echoes of neurodegenerative disease in fatal COVID-19; sleep woes may add risk
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Jun 21, 2021
Mexico sets new deadline for re-do of disputed GM contract vote
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A disputed worker contract ratification vote at the General Motors plant in the Mexican city of Silao must be rescheduled to take place before August 20, Mexico's labor ministr...
Jun 21, 2021
Tesla to hold AI Day in “about a month” for hiring – Musk
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk is considering holding an AI Day in about a month, where the Silicon Valley billionaire will showcase the progress in AI software and hardware with an aim to recr...
Jun 21, 2021
Exxon to cut U.S. workforce by up to 10% annually – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Top U.S. oil producer Exxon Mobil Corp is preparing to cut its U.S. office workforce by between 5% and 10% every year for the next three to five years, Bloomberg News reported on Monday ci...
Jun 21, 2021
BBB warns shoppers to avoid scams during Amazon Prime Day
WEST MICHIGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The Better Business Bureau Serving Western Michigan (BBB) is warning consumers to be on the lookout for scams impersonating Amazon as the Amazon Prime day sales get und...
Jun 21, 2021
NY Fed’s Williams says recovery may be ‘choppy’ as U.S. economy returns to full strength
(Reuters) - Some shifts in the labor market, including early retirements or people changing jobs, may lead to bumps in the recovery as the U.S. economy continues to heal from the coronavirus crisis, N...
Jun 21, 2021
Bitcoin sees sixth straight week of outflows -CoinShares
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin investment products and funds posted their sixth consecutive week of outflows, according to data on Monday from digital asset manager CoinShare...
Jun 21, 2021
